ITALIAN LINER’S PERIL
ENGINES FAIL OFF SYDNEY HEADS IN GRIP OF HEAVY SEAS Reed. 9.30 a.m. SYDNEY, Today. When just off Sydney Heads last night, the Australian-Italian liner Caprera, 8,245 tons, developed engine trouble. The vessel was in the grip of heavy seas, and the anchors were hurriedly dropped. For four hours a pilot steamer and two tugs stood by, bat eventually repairs were effected and the vessel entered the heads. (The came new* in this issue accredited to “The Times” has appeared in that Journal, but only where expressly stated is such news the editorial opinion of ••The Times.”) “By special arrangement Reuter's world service in addition to other special sources of information is used in the com oil at ion of the overseas in tell igence published in this issue, and all rights therein in Australia and New Zealand are reserved.)
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 728, 30 July 1929, Page 9
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